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Happy Place
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He’s a golden boy. I’m a girl whose life has been drawn in shades of gray.


“What do you have against Monterey Jack?” “It’s fine, I suppose,” he says with a faint air of disdain. “If you like that sort of thing.” “By ‘that sort of thing,’ do you mean cheese? Because I like cheese.” He lifts the fingers”
― The Last Days of Lilah Goodluck
― The Last Days of Lilah Goodluck

“Don’t bother about what others think. Prioritize yourself. When things get tough, go somewhere nice, treat yourself to a holiday. If you’re angry, don’t hold it in. Eat something delicious to de-stress. Learn to live for yourself, not for anyone else. Life is more beautiful than you think. Life’s worth living.’ ‘Life’s worth living?”
― The Marigold Mind Laundry
― The Marigold Mind Laundry

“What do you have against Monterey Jack?” “It’s fine, I suppose,” he says with a faint air of disdain. “If you like that sort of thing.” “By ‘that sort of thing,’ do you mean cheese? Because I like cheese.”
― The Last Days of Lilah Goodluck
― The Last Days of Lilah Goodluck

“When we picked up our chopsticks, we could quiet the constant fight-or-flight feeling in our bones, at least for a few minutes. Eating had a way of helping us feel a deep sense of safety and security like nothing else.”
― The Manicurist's Daughter
― The Manicurist's Daughter

“remember that it was a privilege to have self-actualization crises instead of self-preservation ones, I could ground myself again. It was a miracle my family had even made it to America.”
― The Manicurist's Daughter
― The Manicurist's Daughter

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